Word: broads
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Says one U.S. senior foreign policy adviser: "Our relationship with the Soviets has changed dramatically in the past year. Before, we were seeking broad-based accommodations. Now our relations are focused almost entirely on SALT." Brezhnev agrees. He told TIME: "Over the last couple of years, there have been few encouraging moments, to be frank, in Soviet-American relations...
Company spokesmen acknowledge the complaints. But they point to the broad streets, well-tended lawns and gardens and bright modern houses in the new settlements, and note that the complaints usually dwindle when people move into their new homes. Says Willi Kaiser, the burgomaster of Bedburg, which includes the village of Kaster: "In the end people are usually satisfied...
...that have proved enduring partly because they are flexible. When the original Constitution was written in Hamilton's day, the U.S. was mostly a nation of small farmers who would have fallen on their pitchforks at the thought of today's complicated modern society, or of the broad role that Government plays in running it. By giving the Constitution new meaning, the judiciary has allowed it to keep pace with change, to meet what Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes called the "felt necessities of the time...
Battle-tested and somewhat bruised from his past encounters with Congress, Carter is playing it smarter this year. He has personally shaped the broad outlines of the budget. They are: total spending of $533 billion, about 8% more than in the current fiscal year, which ends on Sept. 30; a projected deficit of $29 billion, a respectable $12 billion less than this year. Well aware of growing public concern over the Soviet military buildup, Carter is proposing a 10% boost in defense spending, to $122.8 billion, which more than offsets 7% in projected inflation and thus meets his promise...
...reverberations from Mitchelson's latest case are already broad. As many as 1,000 Marvin vs. Marvin-style suits have been filed in the California courts alone. The case has stirred so much litigation that one San Francisco divorce lawyer now likes to call living together "marvinizing." Actress Britt Ekland had sued Singer Rod Stewart for a partnership interest in his earnings, estimated at $5 million, for the two years they lived together but settled last year for attorneys' fees, a house and some cash. Mitchelson, who has been called "the paladin of paramours," has been signed...